engineering
/ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/
Syllables en·gi·neer·ing
Stress en-gi-NEER-ing
Phonics Breakdown
en
/en/
short e
gi
/dʒɪ/
soft g
neer
/nɪr/
r-controlled
ing
/ɪŋ/
ng sound
Meaning
the application of science and math to design and build machines, structures, and systems
Sound Reference
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en=/en/(end) + gi=/dʒɪ/(giant) + neer=/nɪr/(near) + ing=/ɪŋ/(working)
Example
She is studying engineering at university.